the hospital in a mission co ordinated with the israel defense forces to ensure safe passage and now, they are drawing up plans for a full evacuation of al shifa. hundreds of people had already left gaza city s main hospital, where the israeli military has been conducting raids this week. those fleeing the hospital include the sick, the injured, medical staff and people who had been sheltering at the facility, with some seen waving white flags. some medical staff claimed israeli forces ordered the evacuations something the israeli military denies. the who says there are about 291 patients remaining in the hospital with several deaths over the previous 2 3 days due to the shutting down of medical services. the patients include 32 babies in extremely critical condition, two people in intensive care without ventilation, and 22 dialysis patients whose access to lifesaving treatment the who says has been severely compromised. now, in israel, thousands of family members of the 24
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staff, large numbers of displaced people are sheltering in the hospital. our correspodent injerusalem, tom bateman, has more. they have denied ordering it, but they don t deny that an evacuation is taking place. we have had a report from the afp news agency, a journalist working for them at the scene said that via loudspeakers there was an order to evacuate the hospital within the hour earlier this morning. he reported the director of the hospital had been phoned by the military and instructed for everyone to leave, for patients and staff and displaced people to make their way on foot to the seafront. the israeli military has since issued a statement saying there was no order for people to evacuate. it said it was assisting an evacuation operation at the request of the hospital s director. it also said that medical personnel would be able to stay there for people who couldn t get out. but clearly there are further moves now to evacuate people in the hospital. we have had a lo